The science of soap

'Trust the Science'

Deception and disinformation abound in the contemporary world and often even represent the prevailing "scientific" consensus. The scientific community has proven itself to be one of the most influential forces in our morally corrupt culture. Its edicts are uncritically swallowed by people who fancy themselves "reasonable." And, in turn, this blind faith has been weaponized by political and religious leaders who've realized that they can manipula…

The science of soap

Several loaves have been created in the University of Waterloo ecology lab – not of bread, but of soap!  Soap-making workshops at the ecology lab have returned, run in partnership with the UW sustainability office.  “The ecology lab on campus is a student resource to help undergraduate and graduate UW students with any questions regarding ecology. But that’s not all we do! We hold a variety of different workshops throughout the year, including o…